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Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1575. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. TRAJAN. 98-117 AD. Æ Sestertius (26.94 gm, 
6h). Struck circa 103-111 AD. Bidding Closed 
Estimate $1000 

            TRAJAN. 98-117 AD. Æ Sestertius (26.94 gm, 6h). 
            Struck circa 103-111 AD. Laureate head right / 
            Victory standing right, foot on helmet, fastening 
            shield inscribed VIC/DAC in two lines to palm 
            tree. RIC II 527 var. (bust type); BMCRE 812 var. 
            (same); Cohen 452. VF, mottled green patina, light 
            smoothing in reverse fields. Well centered and 
            struck. Rare obverse type. ($1000)


High bid of $1300, $1495 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €1053, £715, C$1625, A$1690, on June 8, 2005.

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